Google will launch a chatbot service and more AI for its search engine, an answer to Microsoft in the two companies’ rivalry to lead a new wave of computing.
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Microsoft’s lacklustre quarterly outlook points to more gloom ahead for the tech sector, analysts said.
Microsoft said Zain Nadella, son of CEO Satya Nadella and his wife Anu, died on Monday morning. He was 26 years old and had been born with cerebral palsy.
Microsoft said on Tuesday it would buy videogame publisher Activision Blizzard in an all-cash transaction valued at $68.7-billion. It’s the biggest-ever acquisition in the IT industry.
Twitter on Monday joined the likes of Microsoft and Google in recognising India as one of the world’s richest pools of tech talent.
If you’re worried the metaverse will be all fun and games, fear not: Microsoft is taking its own stab at the idea, and it will have PowerPoint and Excel.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the company’s bid to acquire the US assets of ByteDance’s TikTok was the “strangest thing” he’s ever worked on.
Bill Gates raised more than $1-billion in corporate funding for Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, drawing on fellow billionaires to rally support for some of the world’s most demanding clean-energy projects.
Microsoft will conduct an up-to-$60-billion share buyback programme, raise its quarterly dividend by 11% and appoint company President Brad Smith as vice chairman.
Microsoft has promoted chief product officer Panos Panay to the role of executive vice president and added him to the senior leadership team, the software maker’s top advisers to CEO Satya Nadella.